12. Images of a Disabled God

"We tend to cause all this trauma to people who carry and bear and share with us an image of God that we have decided is unacceptable." is on a maroon background with a grey cross in the upper right quadrant along with The Accessible Altar logo and Ep 12

In this part of Robyn and Stephanie’s conversation with Ian, they talk about the impact of disability theology on Ian’s diagnosis process, the implications of diagnosis and diagnostic criteria, and the Bible.

The Reverend Ian Lasch is an autistic priest in the Episcopal Church who takes great joy in living out the priestly vocation to serve as pastor, priest, and teacher. His primary areas of interest in ministry include Christian formation and discipleship, virtue ethics, disability theology, and the liturgy or worship of the Church. He is married to Loren, also an Episcopal priest and they have two young boys.

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"It’s messed up, right, to live in a world where that’s the only way to tell who’s autistic is if they’re damaged enough by the world that we can identify these behaviors." is on a maroon background with a grey cross in the upper right quardrant and The Accessible Altar logo and Ep 12

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